AP Human Geography 2015-09-02 Chapter 1 Section 1 Thinking Geographically QUICK SUMMARIES ? Geography is most fundamentally a spatial science. Geographers use maps to display the location of objects and to extract information about places. ? GIS and other contemporary tools assist geographers. ? Geographers also identify regions as areas distinguished by distinctive combinations of cultural as well as economic and environmental features. ? The global scale is increasingly important because few places in the contemporary world are totally isolated. ? Because places are connected to each other, they display similarities. Geographers study the interactions of groups of people and human activities across space, and they identify
AP Human Geo Chapter 1 Outline
AP Human Geography 2015-09-02 Chapter 1 Section 1 Thinking Geographically QUICK SUMMARIES ? Geography is most fundamentally a spatial science. Geographers use maps to display the location of objects and to extract information about places. ? GIS and other contemporary tools assist geographers. ? Geographers also identify regions as areas distinguished by distinctive combinations of cultural as well as economic and environmental features. ? The global scale is increasingly important because few places in the contemporary world are totally isolated. ? Because places are connected to each other, they display similarities. Geographers study the interactions of groups of people and human activities across space, and they identify
Need Help?
We hope your visit has been a productive one. If you're having any problems, or would like to give some feedback, we'd love to hear from you.
For general help, questions, and suggestions, try our dedicated support forums.
If you need to contact the Course-Notes.Org web experience team, please use our contact form.
Need Notes?
While we strive to provide the most comprehensive notes for as many high school textbooks as possible, there are certainly going to be some that we miss. Drop us a note and let us know which textbooks you need. Be sure to include which edition of the textbook you are using! If we see enough demand, we'll do whatever we can to get those notes up on the site for you!